San Diego
San Diego is 2-5 ft, chest to shoulder. Up to 6 ft at the best exposures. Wind 12 kt SW, onshore, at Scripps Pier. Next tide high 6.0 ft at 9:43 AM. Water 70°F.
San Diego is 2-5 ft, chest to shoulder. Up to 6 ft at the best exposures. Wind 12 kt SW, onshore, at Scripps Pier. Next tide high 6.0 ft at 9:43 AM. Water 70°F.6:10 AM auto summary
400 m to 1 km grid. CDIP model.
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San Diego 3-7 ft, Fair.
Written at 6:00 AM from live data.
San Diego is 2-5 ft, chest to shoulder. Up to 6 ft at the best exposures. Wind 12 kt SW, onshore, at Scripps Pier. Next tide high 6.0 ft at 9:43 AM. Water 70°F.
Seven days by region. Tap a day for detail.
| Dawn | Morning | Midday | Afternoon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past | Past | Past | Sun afternoon: San Diego 3-7 ft, Fair to Good, SW 5 kt onshore. | |
Sunday, San DiegoLoading the San Diego forecast. | ||||
| Mon dawn: San Diego 3-6 ft, Fair, WSW 6 kt onshore. | Mon morning: San Diego 2-6 ft, Fair, WSW 7 kt onshore. | Mon midday: San Diego 2-6 ft, Poor to Fair, WSW 7 kt onshore. | Mon afternoon: San Diego 2-6 ft, Poor to Fair, W 6 kt onshore. | |
| Tue dawn: San Diego 2-6 ft, Good, E 4 kt offshore. | Tue morning: San Diego 2-6 ft, Good, NW 2 kt glassy. | Tue midday: San Diego 2-6 ft, Poor to Fair, WNW 5 kt onshore. | Tue afternoon: San Diego 2-6 ft, Fair, WNW 6 kt cross-onshore. | |
| Wed dawn: San Diego 2-6 ft, Good, NNE 5 kt offshore. | Wed morning: San Diego 2-6 ft, Fair to Good, NW 4 kt cross-onshore. | Wed midday: San Diego 2-5 ft, Poor to Fair, WNW 8 kt onshore. | Wed afternoon: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair, NW 7 kt cross-onshore. | |
| Thu dawn: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair to Good, NE 5 kt offshore. | Thu morning: San Diego 2-5 ft, Poor to Fair, NNW 5 kt cross-onshore. | Thu midday: San Diego 2-5 ft, Poor to Fair, NW 9 kt cross-onshore. | Thu afternoon: San Diego 2-5 ft, Poor to Fair, NW 6 kt cross-onshore. | |
| Fri dawn: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair, NNE 8 kt cross-offshore. | Fri morning: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair, NNE 7 kt cross-offshore. | Fri midday: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair, N 5 kt cross-offshore. | Fri afternoon: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair, ENE 9 kt offshore. | |
| Sat dawn: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair, NE 10 kt offshore. | Sat morning: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair to Good, ENE 9 kt offshore. | Sat midday: San Diego 2-5 ft, Fair to Good, NNE 4 kt cross-offshore. | No estimate | |
Offshore swell only. Size at the beach depends on the region.
Tide for the next three days, by region.
Observed at Scripps Pier, then the forecast.
Scripps Pier. Forecast: blend of HRRR, NBM, ECMWF, GEM, GFS.
How much of an offshore swell reaches this coast, by direction.
Bar: median. Tick: the most exposed 10% of the coast.
The widest window: SSW through W (210 to 270), and the only region with real WNW exposure. Point Loma, Ocean Beach and Pacific Beach see the most WNW to NW. Due S is blocked for Imperial Beach to Coronado.
Four offshore buoys for San Diego. Swell shows up here first.
Outer Bight, open to every direction. Early read for Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego.
At the beach: Ventura about 3-7 ft, Los Angeles about 3-7 ft, Orange County about 3-7 ft, San Diego about 3-7 ft. Most of the northwest energy is blocked.
InformsVenturaLos AngelesOrange CountySan Diego
Reaches Ventura in about 3.5 hReaches Los Angeles in about 4 hReaches Orange County in about 5 hReaches San Diego in about 6.5 h
Off Oceanside. South Orange County and North County San Diego.
At the beach: Orange County about 3-7 ft, San Diego about 3-7 ft.
InformsOrange CountySan Diego
Reaches Orange County in about 2 hReaches San Diego in about 1 h
Off Torrey Pines. Central San Diego.
At the beach: San Diego about 3-7 ft.
InformsSan Diego
Reaches San Diego in about 0.5 h
Off Point Loma. First read on south swell for San Diego.
At the beach: Orange County about 3-7 ft, San Diego about 3-7 ft.
InformsOrange CountySan Diego
Reaches Orange County in about 4 hReaches San Diego in about 1.5 h
Dashed: windswell
All buoy dataSwell alerts and notes for San Diego.
Answers from the latest data.
3-7 ft, overhead, rated Fair, as of 5:46 PM.
5 kt SSW, gusting 8 kt, onshore.
Tomorrow at 3:52 AM, 1.6 ft, at La Jolla. High tide follows tomorrow at 10:08 AM, 5.9 ft.
71°F at Scripps Pier as of 5:36 PM.
Trunks or springsuit, with the water at 71°F.